A Kenmore dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore dishwashers and other brands.
Kenmore dishwashers were made for Sears by several manufacturers over the years, so the model number matters more than the badge. Independent technicians can look up the parts from it.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, Catonsville MD
40 repair companies serve Catonsville from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Catonsville itself, and the rest are spread across Baltimore (16), Columbia (6), and Glen Burnie (4). None of the repair companies near Catonsville name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is K&GAppliance Repair Service, about 0.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 36 businesses.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 2.8, 3.7 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Catonsville are Mr. Appliance of Howard County (4.0 miles away, based in Ellicott City, 4.7 stars from 1,049 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ABW Appliances - Corporate Headquarters (8.4 miles away, based in Jessup, 4.8 stars from 1,539 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Free State Appliance Service Heating and Cooling (6.4 miles away, based in Hanover, 4.9 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NT Appliances Repair Service (8.2 miles away, based in Randallstown, 4.9 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- An error code on the display
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Owner Care for Kenmore Dishwashers
- Clean stainless exteriors with a damp sponge and a little dish soap, wiping with the grain and using stainless cleaner sparingly. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Quick Tips: 3 Ways to Care for Your Dishwasher
- Once a month, run a normal cycle in the empty dishwasher with a bowl of about half a cup of white vinegar on the upper rack. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Quick Tips: 3 Ways to Care for Your Dishwasher
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
What Catonsville Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Catonsville come down to the same handful of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the inlet valve, the door latch and the heating parts.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Catonsville
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Catonsville, MD
Do you work for Kenmore?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
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Why are my dishes still wet?
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Catonsville
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Catonsville technician bring the right parts.